Complete database of events related to the internal armed conflict in Peru, extracted from the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (CVR). 5,159 events documented from 1817 to 2003.
On July 19, 1977, the Committee of Defense and Struggle of Coronel Portillo (CODEL-COP) was established, bringing together various union, peasant, and native forces. The MIR-EM played a leading role in directing CODEL-COP, consolidating its political work in the region. The formation of this committee marked a significant step in …
The national strike on July 19, 1977, marked a significant moment in Peru's political landscape during the final years of the military government. The strike was a response to the severe economic and political crisis, and it saw the active participation of major social movements, including the influential teachers' union, …
The Paro Nacional of July 1977 was a significant protest movement in Peru during the military government led by General Francisco Morales Bermúdez. The protest was fueled by economic crises and the government's increasingly harsh treatment of leftist organizations. It marked a peak in social unrest and was a response …
Between 1977 and 1979, the Communist Party of Peru - Shining Path (PCP-SL) underwent a radical transformation, breaking away from the prevailing social and political dynamics in the country. In March 1977, the Central Committee of PCP-SL held the II National Meeting of Generated Organizations, where they decided to initiate …
On February 20, 1977, during the government of General Francisco Morales Bermúdez, the Universidad Nacional de Educación was recessed. This occurred in a context of intense politicization and radicalization within university circles, dominated by the PCP Patria Roja. The group managed to displace Vanguardia Revolucionaria and PCP Bandera Roja from …
Nilda Atanasio, a former student of Abimael Guzmán, played a significant role in the ideological penetration and consolidation of the PCP-SL at the National University of Education (UNE) in Lima during the 1970s. Her activities included forming study circles and engaging in open proselytism for the Sendero Luminoso (Shining Path) …
In 1977, the initiation of the Verde Mar operations, driven by the United States, intensified tensions in significant areas of the Ceja de Selva in Peru. This led to widespread illegality among settlers who had arrived in previous decades due to the opening of the Marginal Highway and promises of …
In 1977, a national strike took place in Peru, organized by the Comité de Lucha in response to the repressive measures imposed by the military government, including the decree law 011-76. Despite the state of emergency, the strike was widely supported by workers and led to significant popular mobilization, weakening …
In 1977, a national strike took place in Peru, driven by the movement of labor unions demanding better wages and political objectives. The government and businesses perceived the strike as a communist agitation, leading to the dismissal of union leaders. This event highlighted the tensions between the government, businesses, and …
San Ramón was established as a province in 1977, separating from the larger Satipo province in the Selva Central region of Peru. The creation of the province included six districts: Vitoc, San Ramón, Chanchamayo, San Luis de Shuaro, Perené, and Pichanaki. This development was part of a broader regional growth …
In 1977, the University Particular of Ayacucho (UPA) was dissolved and its faculties were integrated into the Universidad Nacional de San Cristóbal de Huamanga (UNSCH). This integration increased the student population of UNSCH by over two thousand, reaching a total of 7,610 students. The event had political significance as UPA …
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